The uterus provides protection and nourishment (via its blood supply) to a developing fetus,
and contracts to deliver the baby at an appropriate time, thereby having a critical contribution …

During pregnancy, the primary function of the uterus is to be quiescent and not contract,
which allows the growing fetus to develop and mature. A uterine muscle layer, myometrium …

Multi-scale mathematical bioelectrical models of organs such as the uterus, stomach or heart
present challenges both for accuracy and computational tractability. These multi-scale …

Background: Anastatica hierochuntica L.(Brassicaceae) has been claimed to treat various
conditions, including complicated childbirth. The principal objective of this research was to …

Adenomyosis is a debilitating gynecological disease of the uterus with no medicinal cure.
The tissue injury and repair hypothesis for adenomyosis suggests that uterine …

Background Most labor-related problems can be attributed to the uterine myometrium
muscle, as this irritable tissue must suppress its irritability potential during pregnancy …

The uterus exhibits intermittent electrophysiological activity in vivo. Although most active
during labor, the non-pregnant uterus can exhibit activity of comparable magnitude to the …

Objectives Crude oil is a common environmental contaminant that impacts the reproductive
functions of women. Understanding the contractile mechanism of the gravid uterus and how …

The 25 kDa-sized protein Lipocalin 2 (LCN2) was originally isolated from human neutrophil
granulocytes more than 30 years ago. LCN2 is an emerging player in innate immune …

Pregnancy involving intricate tissue transformations governed by the progesterone hormone
(P4). P4 signaling via P4 receptors (PRs) is vital for endometrial receptivity, decidualization …